Coney Island Hospital Doles Out 102 Thanksgiving Turkeys To Pediatric...
Eleven years ago, a doctor at Coney Island Hospital (2601 Ocean Parkway) decided to do more than heal his patients, he wanted to ensure they had full stomachs on Thanksgiving eve. So Dr. Warren Seigel,...
View ArticleGet Your Name On The Wall Of NY Aquarium’s New “Sharks!” Building
Superstorm Sandy dealt some devastating damage to the New York Aquarium in Coney Island, and much of it still remains closed today. But the institution says they’re seeing this as an opportunity to...
View ArticleNY Aquarium Begins Construction On New Shark Exhibit
The New York Aquarium in Coney Island broke ground on Friday on a new shark exhibit officials hope will revitalize the institution. The 57,000-square-foot facility called “Ocean Wonders: Sharks!” will...
View ArticleBuy Coffee, Help Benefit Kids With Special Needs
The folks over at Tete-a-Tete Cafe (2601 East 14th Street) are teaming up with the Shorefront Y, the Kings Bay Y, the JCC of Bensonhurst and several other organizations to help raise money for area...
View ArticleShorefront Y, Local Orgs, To Host Autism Walk This Sunday
The following is a press release from the Shorefront Y: This Sunday, June 8, 2014 at 11:00 a.m., the Brooklyn Autism Spectrum Disorder Initiative (BASDI) & the Shorefront YM-YWHA of...
View ArticleAfter Spending Campaign Cash In Spain, Cymbrowitz Struggles To Get Story...
Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz is backtracking on details of an overseas trip in which he spent more than $1,300 in campaign funds at a hotel, three restaurants and a gift shop in Barcelona and Germany,...
View ArticleHelp Students In Need! Golden Teams Up With Catholic Charities For School...
The following is a press release from the offices of State Senator Marty Golden: State Senator Martin J. Golden (R-C-I, Brooklyn) today is announcing that he has joined forces with Catholic Charities...
View ArticleSHORT NOTICE: Sheepshead Bay Library Hosts Carnival To Raise Funds Today, 11...
It looks like the Sheepshead Bay branch of the Brooklyn Public Library has its own “Friends of” group, a committee of neighbors who raise funds and contribute to programming for the local site. We’ve...
View ArticleTomorrow: Fillmore Cares To Raise Funds For Breast Cancer With Hot Dog...
Fillmore Cares, a charitable group formed by Fillmore Real Estate employees in the wake of Superstorm Sandy, will be in front of the company’s Avenue U headquarters tomorrow, raising money for breast...
View ArticleBrooklyn Sings 2015! A Homegrown Hit, Raises More Than $18,000 To Fight Cancer
by Ellen Levitt Brooklyn teens showcased their musical, singing, dancing and acting skills Saturday night at Murrow High School on Avenue L. At the second annual Brooklyn Sings! InterSing competition,...
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